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  2. Autoimmune skin diseases in dogs - Wikipedia

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    Dogs suffering from autoimmune diseases of the skin may experience a variety of symptoms, including persistent itching and scratching, lesions, wounds, blisters, and other skin damage, as well as loss of skin pigment. [6] Two cases of autoimmune diseases that are often found include Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) and Pemphigus.

  3. Dermatophagia - Wikipedia

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    OCD. Dermatophagia (from Ancient Greek δέρμα — lit.skin and φαγείαlit.eating) or dermatodaxia (from δήξις, lit.biting) [3] is a compulsion disorder of gnawing or biting one's own skin, most commonly at the fingers. This action can either be conscious or unconscious [4] and it is considered to be a type of pica.

  4. List of dog diseases - Wikipedia

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    Reproductive diseases. Prostate disease * in dogs includes benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), prostatitis (infection of the prostate), cancer, and cysts and abscesses. BPH is the most common and is found in older intact (not neutered) dogs. Signs include blood in the urine and straining to urinate and defecate.

  5. Hyperkeratosis in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatments - AOL

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    Thickened, rough, and hard skin on the nose or paw pads. Hairy or feathery appearance on the affected areas. Limping (due to discomfort in the paw pads) Excessive licking of the paws or nose ...

  6. Nematode infection in dogs - Wikipedia

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    C. vulpis has been detected in about 1% of domestic dogs in Germany, and in dogs with pulmonary symptoms in 2.4 to 6% of animals. In Canada, an infection rate of 3.2% has been determined. [9] In red foxes in Denmark, a prevalence of 17% has been determined, [18] and in North America, infection rates range from 25 to 50% - thus, the red fox can ...

  7. Streptococcus Zooepidemicus in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes ... - AOL

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    Vomiting. Weight loss. High fever. Pneumonia in severe cases. In cases where the bacterium has caused a systemic infection, you may observe more critical and life-threatening symptoms, including ...

  8. Stud Tail in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatments - AOL

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    The most noticeable symptom of stud tail in dogs is a greasy, smelly patch at the top of the tail, near the base. You might also observe: Loss of hair in the affected area. Crusting or scaling ...

  9. Dog skin disorders - Wikipedia

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    Atopy is a hereditary [3] and chronic (lifelong) allergic skin disease. Signs usually begin between 6 months and 3 years of age, with some breeds of dog, such as the golden retriever, showing signs at an earlier age. Dogs with atopic dermatitis are itchy, especially around the eyes, muzzle, ears and feet. In severe cases, the irritation is ...